---
title: "Local First"
description: "Local First architectures are emerging as one of the most exciting pathways towards performant and robust applications for end users, and could very well be the next large paradigm shift for rich client apps."
source: "https://www.netlify.com/compose/2024/local-first/"
last_updated: "2026-07-14T05:52:01.000Z"
---
[Play](https://youtube.com/watch?v=WJp5Py-Rlfc) 

# Local First

Local First architectures are emerging as one of the most exciting pathways towards performant and robust applications for end users, and could very well be the next large paradigm shift for rich client apps. In this panel, some of the leading innovators and researchers at the forefront of the local first movements, get together on stage to explore the future of the web.

## Hosted by

-   ![](/_astro/6a3b66815d555bab1188879ecc263b4e23b2f97b-360x360_2bxeDz.webp)
    
    Kyle Mathews
    
    Co-founder, Electric
    
-   ![](/_astro/2aad55238e10e3bf583de6cc70f367a8b8330984-720x720_Zjx6S7.webp)
    
    J. Chris Anderson
    
    Co-founder and CEO, Fireproof
    
-   ![](/_astro/6c7129bd5524c7aeca1f209af73767350f44cf51-400x400_Z1WrTyH.webp)
    
    Peter (pvh) van Hardenberg
    
    Researcher, Ink & Switch
    
-   ![](/_astro/cc5b1410955a52567b75510139e8019e0068f629-240x240_Zm2iOQ.webp)
    
    Brooklyn Zelenka
    
    Independent Researcher and Founder, Fission
    

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